Example sentences of "[adj] [det] [conj] [art] [noun sg] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Interest in Longhorn cattle is now based on much more than the breed 's aesthetic appeal . |
| 2 | Ramsey was unusual in that to him the priest 's ordination meant much more than the deacon 's ordination . |
| 3 | That is not much less than the county 's entire annual tax revenues before the landfill opened . |
| 4 | I only knew something of all this because the girl 's mother kept in touch with me occasionally through innocent looking postcards and just the one phone call put through to our telephone me when her husband died in 1986 . |
| 5 | In little more than a year 's time the forest will be gone and there 'll be farms in its place . ’ |
| 6 | A first glance at the Corrado suggests that the stubby , two-plus-very-small-two coupe is one of the least practical cars on the market , particularly as the compact dimensions also limit luggage accommodation to little more than a week 's family shopping . |
| 7 | The second game in the three-match one-day series , reduced from four after the first was downgraded to a friendly , was suspended after little more than an hour 's play . |
| 8 | Aerial photographs reveal little more than the site 's main features , and plotting scatters of surface finds only gives a reasonable guide to its centre , with little information about its extent or shape . |
| 9 | It was surprising that an industry generating so many millions of pounds was prepared to use little more than the manager 's sexual tastes as its yardstick of talent . |
| 10 | Neither particularly wanted any more but a lifetime 's resistance to waste went deep . |